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Overview

James D. Herbert is affiliated with the University of New England in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within psychology and social sciences, focusing particularly on topics related to eating disorders and behaviors, mobile health and mHealth applications, behavioral health and interventions, opinion dynamics and social influence, as well as social media and politics and electoral systems and political participation.

The scientist has contributed to several publications across diverse venues. These include:

  • Health Informatics Journal
  • Urban Research & Practice
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by James D. Herbert reflect a range of interdisciplinary concerns. Among these, noteworthy works are:

  • "Refining an algorithm-powered just-in-time adaptive weight control intervention: A randomized controlled trial evaluating model performance and behavioral outcomes" (2020, Health Informatics Journal)
  • "From the representative to the radical: how novel forms of participation can reform democracy and reduce existential risk" (2022, Urban Research & Practice)
  • "A Review of Online Grooming Language and Interaction Literature" (2025, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Their collaborations include frequent coauthors such as:

  • Stephanie P. Goldstein
  • J. Graham Thomas
  • Gary D. Foster
  • Gabrielle Turner-McGrievy
  • Meghan L. Butryn

In addition to journal articles, James D. Herbert has published a book titled Twelve Views of Manet's Bar (2021) through Princeton University Press.

Their research subfields cover Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions, Applied Psychology, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Communication, showing interdisciplinary engagement across psychological theory, health application, and communication studies.

Best Publications

  • The Assessment of Present-Moment Awareness and Acceptance The Philadelphia Mindfulness Scale

    LeeAnn Cardaciotto;James D. Herbert;Evan M. Forman;Ethan Moitra

  • A randomized controlled effectiveness trial of acceptance and commitment therapy and cognitive therapy for anxiety and depression.

    Evan M. Forman;James D. Herbert;Ethan Moitra;Peter D. Yeomans

  • Acute treatment of inpatients with psychotic symptoms using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: pilot results.

    Brandon A. Gaudiano;Brandon A. Gaudiano;James D. Herbert

  • Cognitive biases in generalized social phobia.

    Edna B. Foa;Martin E. Franklin;Kevin J. Perry;James D. Herbert

  • mHealth: A Mechanism to Deliver More Accessible, More Effective Mental Health Care

    Matthew Price;Erica K. Yuen;Elizabeth M. Goetter;Elizabeth M. Goetter;James D. Herbert

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Generalized Social Anxiety Disorder A Pilot Study

    Kristy L. Dalrymple;James D. Herbert

  • A comparison of acceptance- and control-based strategies for coping with food cravings: An analog study

    Evan M. Forman;Kimberly L. Hoffman;Kathleen B. McGrath;James D. Herbert

  • Validity of the distinction between generalized social phobia and avoidant personality disorder.

    James D. Herbert;Debra A. Hope;Alan S. Bellack

  • Social anxiety disorder in childhood and adolescence: current status and future directions.

    Todd B. Kashdan;James D. Herbert

  • An Open Trial of an Acceptance-Based Behavioral Intervention for Weight Loss

    Evan M. Forman;Meghan L. Butryn;Kimberly L. Hoffman;James D. Herbert

  • Science and pseudoscience in the development of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Implications for clinical psychology

    James D Herbert;Scott O Lilienfeld;Jeffrey M Lohr;Robert W Montgomery

  • Social skills training augments the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral group therapy for social anxiety disorder

    James D. Herbert;Brandon A. Gaudiano;Alyssa A. Rheingold;Valerie H. Myers

  • New directions in cognitive behavior therapy: Acceptance-based therapies.

    Evan M. Forman;James D. Herbert

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy as a novel treatment for eating disorders: an initial test of efficacy and mediation.

    Adrienne Juarascio;Jena Shaw;Evan Forman;C. Alix Timko

  • Acceptance and mindfulness in cognitive behavior therapy: Understanding and applying the new therapies.

    James D. Herbert;Evan M. Forman

  • The mind your health project: a randomized controlled trial of an innovative behavioral treatment for obesity.

    E.M. Forman;M.L. Butryn;A.S. Juarascio;L.E. Bradley

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy versus cognitive therapy for the treatment of comorbid eating pathology.

    Adrienne S. Juarascio;Evan M. Forman;James D. Herbert

  • A randomized controlled trial of acceptance-based behavior therapy and cognitive therapy for test anxiety: a pilot study.

    Lily A. Brown;Evan M. Forman;James D. Herbert;Kimberly L. Hoffman

  • Using session-by-session measurement to compare mechanisms of action for acceptance and commitment therapy and cognitive therapy.

    Evan M. Forman;Jason E. Chapman;James D. Herbert;Elizabeth M. Goetter

  • Diagnostic subtype, avoidant personality disorder, and efficacy of cognitive-behavioral group therapy for social phobia.

    Debra A. Hope;James D. Herbert;Cameron White

  • Cognitive therapy for personality disorders: A schema-focused approach

    Jodi E. Nordmann;James D. Herbert

Frequent Co-Authors

Evan M. Forman
Evan M. Forman Drexel University
Brandon A. Gaudiano
Brandon A. Gaudiano Brown University
Meghan L. Butryn
Meghan L. Butryn Drexel University
Adrienne S. Juarascio
Adrienne S. Juarascio Drexel University
C. Alix Timko
C. Alix Timko Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Michael R. Lowe
Michael R. Lowe Drexel University
Kristy Dalrymple
Kristy Dalrymple Brown University
Debra A. Hope
Debra A. Hope University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Alan S. Bellack
Alan S. Bellack University of Maryland, Baltimore
Steven C. Hayes
Steven C. Hayes University of Nevada Reno

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